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Book Ferguson Career Resource Guide to Internships and Summer Jobs  2 Volume Set

Download or read book Ferguson Career Resource Guide to Internships and Summer Jobs 2 Volume Set written by Carol Turkington and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2014-05-14 with total page 760 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides details on over 550 internships and summer jobs.

Book Bulletin of the Chicago Academy of Sciences

Download or read book Bulletin of the Chicago Academy of Sciences written by Chicago Academy of Sciences and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Jane Goodall  50 Years at Gombe

Download or read book Jane Goodall 50 Years at Gombe written by Jane Goodall and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2013-09-03 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated, photo-filled account of a half century working with chimpanzees in East Africa by the renowned primatologist. In honor of the field site’s fiftieth anniversary, Jane Goodall: 50 Years at Gombe is a compelling pictorial tribute to Dr. Goodall’s life, her studies of chimpanzee behavior, and her unflagging efforts to motivate people to make this world a better place. With new photographs and updated text throughout, this revised edition retraces five decades of compassion and discovery. Though the book covers a half century, the accomplishments of the past ten years alone have given the Jane Goodall Institute a great deal to celebrate. Recounted are endeavors at the Gombe field site including landmark research related to AIDS progression; establishing programs to improve sanitation, health care, and education in neighboring Tanzanian communities; and partnering with local people to pursue reforestation initiatives.

Book Trailblazers  Jane Goodall

Download or read book Trailblazers Jane Goodall written by Anita Ganeri and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2019-10-01 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring history home and meet some of the world's greatest game changers! Get inspired by the true story of a famous researcher who studied chimpanzees. This biography series is for kids who loved Who Was? and are ready for the next level. In July 1960, Jane Goodall went into the wilderness in Tanzania to study chimpanzees. For years she camped out with the chimps, observing their behavior and making amazing discoveries! Jane had always been fascinated by animals and knew she wanted to make learning more about them her life's work. Find out how this girl who loved animals became one of history's greatest trailblazers! Trailblazers is a biography series that celebrates the lives of amazing pioneers, past and present, from all over the world. Get inspired by more Trailblazers: Neil Armstrong, Jackie Robinson, Jane Goodall, Harriet Tubman, Albert Einstein, Beyoncé, and Simone Biles. What kind of trail will you blaze?

Book Jane Goodall

    Book Details:
  • Author : Meg Greene
  • Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
  • Release : 2005-08-30
  • ISBN : 0313015015
  • Pages : 170 pages

Download or read book Jane Goodall written by Meg Greene and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2005-08-30 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even as a young girl, Jane Goodall was fascinated with animals. As she grew older, she would have the opportunity to begin her research on chimpanzees under the guidance of notable anthropologist Louis Leakey. With Leakey's encouragement and support, Goodall pursued her Ph.D. and began research at the Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania. It was there that she would make significant discoveries regarding chimpanzee behaviors. These discoveries, along with her tireless efforts for conservation, have led to numerous awards during her career of over 40 years. Goodall's life is revealed from her earlier days growing up in England and the influence of her mother, to her experiences living and observing chimpanzees in Africa, and her undying efforts to promote conservation of wildlife. A timeline lists important events in her life, and a bibliography of print and electronic sources provides suggested readings for students and general readers.

Book The Jane Effect

    Book Details:
  • Author : Dale Peterson
  • Publisher : Trinity University Press
  • Release : 2015-01-19
  • ISBN : 1595342540
  • Pages : 271 pages

Download or read book The Jane Effect written by Dale Peterson and published by Trinity University Press. This book was released on 2015-01-19 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In her nearly sixty-year career as a groundbreaking primatologist and a passionate conservationist, Jane Goodall has touched the hearts of millions of people. The Jane Effect: Celebrating Jane Goodall is a collection of testimonies by her friends and colleagues honoring her as a scientific pioneer, an inspiring teacher, a devoted friend, and an engaging spirit whose complex personality tends to break down usual categories. Jane Goodall is the celebrity who transcends celebrity. The distinguished scientist who's open to nonscientific ways of seeing and thinking. The human who has lived among nonhumans. She is a thoughtful adult with depth and sobriety who also possesses a child’s psychological immediacy and sense of wonder. She is a great scientific pioneer, and yet her pioneering work goes far beyond producing advances in scientific knowledge. The more than 100 original pieces included in this inspirational collection give us a sense of her amazing reach and the power of the “Jane effect.”

Book Jane Goodall

Download or read book Jane Goodall written by Dale Peterson and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2008 with total page 772 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peterson shows clearly and convincingly how truly remarkable Goodall's accomplishments were and how unlikely it is that anyone else could have duplicated them. This biography details how Goodall helped set radically new standards and a new intellectual style in the study of animal behavior.

Book Jane Goodall

Download or read book Jane Goodall written by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-07-03 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Up Close: Jane Goodall by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen Up Close: Thurgood Marshall by Chris Crowe A trailblazing scientist made famous by her favorite primates. Jane Goodall will forever be linked with the chimpanzees that she?s studied for over fifty years. A pioneer in scientific research, she revolutionized longstanding views about chimps, forest conservation, and women in scientific fields. This Up Close biography tells the story of how a demure young woman from London went to Africa and changed the world.

Book Essentials of Physical Anthropology

Download or read book Essentials of Physical Anthropology written by Robert Jurmain and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 1995 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is the essentials version of Introduction to Physical Anthropology, 6E (West 1994). It provides a briefer, more basic introduction to human evolution and other topics. The latest research and material on evolution, disease, the scientific approach, and critical thinking has been added to this edition.

Book DK Life Stories  Jane Goodall

Download or read book DK Life Stories Jane Goodall written by Libby Romero and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2019-08-13 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring story of Jane Goodall, whose work with chimpanzees changed the way we understand animals and ourselves. Jane Goodall was a pioneer of primatology through her groundbreaking with chimpanzees in Africa. When she embarked on her career, women were discouraged from conducting scientific research, especially when that work meant living side by side with wild animals. Jane was a self-taught scientist, who bravely ventured out into the bush of Tanzania to discover the secret world of chimpanzees. Through perseverance and perceptive observation, she gained access to these elusive creatures and discovered that they are not so different from us. This new biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history's most interesting people. Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement thoughtfully written, age-appropriate text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes this the one biography series every teacher and librarian will want to collect. Each book also includes an author's introduction letter, a glossary, and an index.

Book Who on Earth is Jane Goodall

Download or read book Who on Earth is Jane Goodall written by Victoria Guidi and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2009-07-01 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Details Jane Goodall's life, with chapters devoted to her early years, life, work, writings, and foundations"--Provided by publisher.

Book Jane Goodall

    Book Details:
  • Author : Tara Welty
  • Publisher : Infobase Learning
  • Release : 2013
  • ISBN : 1438148194
  • Pages : 148 pages

Download or read book Jane Goodall written by Tara Welty and published by Infobase Learning. This book was released on 2013 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On July 16, 1963, Jane Goodall stepped onto the shores of the Tanganyika in Gombe National Park in Tanzania, Africa, for the very first time.

Book Jane Goodall

Download or read book Jane Goodall written by Diana Briscoe and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2005 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profiles the life of Jane Goodall and her work with chimpazees.

Book Adventure Vacations for Animal Lovers

Download or read book Adventure Vacations for Animal Lovers written by Stephanie Ocko and published by Citadel Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For animal lovers who love to travel, there are scores of opportunities for them to spend their holidays with the magnificent creatures that share our world. This book is packed with information about animal-themed adventures - from observational to amazingly hands-on. Filled with practical tips on food, lodging, transportation, health and safety Adventure Vacations for Animal Lovers will lead travellers on the holiday of a lifetime.

Book Talking with Adventurers

Download or read book Talking with Adventurers written by Pat Cummings and published by National Geographic Kids. This book was released on 1998 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Answering questions such as "What was the scariest thing that ever happened in your work?", "What was the job that got you started in your field?", and "What is left for you to explore next?", 12 world-renowned adventurers present an inspiring picture of their lives and fascinating work.

Book Folia Primatologica

Download or read book Folia Primatologica written by and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Biomedical Index to PHS supported Research

Download or read book Biomedical Index to PHS supported Research written by and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: